Digital Media

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Ne Zha 2 OTT Release: When and Where To Watch The Highest-Grossing Animated Film In India

Mumbai, February 18 - The global animation phenomenon Ne Zha 2 is finally set to make its much-awaited digital debut in India. After rewriting box office history worldwide and emerging as the highest-grossing animated film of all time, the Chinese blockbuster is now gearing up to reach a much wider audience through OTT. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) When Will Ne Zha 2 Release on OTT in India? As per the latest updates, Ne Zha 2 is scheduled to premiere on JioHotstar on February 20, 2026. The digital release comes after a successful theatrical run, where the film found appreciation not just among animation lovers but also mainstream audiences, and grossed over $2.2 billion worldwide. However, the film didn't make any impact at the Indian box office. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) Ne Zha 2 will be available to stream on JioHotstar in multiple languages, including the original Mandarin version along with English and Hindi dubs, making it accessible to a wider Indian audience. Directed by Jiaozi, Ne Zha 2 is the sequel to the 2019 hit Ne Zha and takes the scale, storytelling, and visual spectacle several notches higher. The film went on to shatter global box office records, cementing its place at the very top of the all-time animated grossers list. What to Expect From the OTT Release With its high-octane action, emotional depth, and mythological roots blended with cutting-edge animation, Ne Zha 2 is expected to find a massive second life on OTT. For Indian viewers who missed the film in theatres, or those eager for a rewatch, the digital release offers the perfect opportunity to experience this historic animated epic from the comfort of home. Stay tuned...

International

330 days ago

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China's Box Office History-Maker 'Ne Zha 2' Sets India Release

Mumbai, March 27 - The highest-grossing animated movie of all time and the biggest grosser ever in a single market, China's mega box office blockbuster Ne Zha 2 is all set to hit the Indian cinemas this April via Warner Bros. Pictures. ## The animated fantasy action adventure film will be released on April 25, almost three months after the original release on January 29. Directed by Jiaozi, Ne Zha 2 has been a box office storm ever since its release to become the first animated title to gross $2+ billion globally. ## Ne Zha 2 has grossed $2.10+ billion at the worldwide box office so far, including $2.07 billion in China alone. It became the biggest grosser in a single market after beating Star Wars: The Force Awakens' North America total of $936 million within two weeks. ## Ne Zha 2 is adapted from Chinese mythology stories and the 16th-century Chinese novel Investiture of the Gods (Fengshen Yanyi). The film serves as the direct sequel to 2019's Ne Zha and the third film in Enlight Pictures' Fengshen Universe, after 2020's Jiang Ziya.## 🚨🚨 The HIGHEST-GROSSING ANIMATED MOVIE EVER is coming to the BIG SCREEN in INDIA.Ne Zha 2 releases in India on April 25. #WarnerBrosIndia #EncoreFilms #NeZha2 #哪吒2 #NeZha2Movie pic.twitter.com/PKIWfTuXMn— Warner Bros. India (@WarnerBrosIndia) March 26, 2025 ## Stay tuned...

International

340 days ago

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Box Office: 'Ne Zha 2' Overtakes 'Star Wars: The Force Awakens' To Become 5th Highest Grossing Movie of All Time Worldwide

Mumbai, March 17 - Chinese mega-blockbuster Ne Zha 2 is showing no signs of slowing down and is continuing to score big at the China and global box office. The movie had already crossed $2 billion and now become the 5th biggest grosser ever worldwide. ## Made on a budget of $80 million, the animated blockbuster has overtaken Star Wars: The Force Awakens ($2.07 billion) to climb the 5th spot among the all-time biggest grossers globally. The movie has grossed $2.08+ billion, including $2.05 billion in China alone through Sunday (March 16).## The sequel is projected to finish its box office run with $2.10 billion in the home market. It is already the highest-grossing animated movie ever worldwide and the highest-grossing title in a single market. No other movie has ever topped $1 billion in a single market before with The Force Awakens being the previous biggest ($936 million in North America). ## James Cameron's Avatar continues to be the number 1 film worldwide with $2.92 billion, followed by Avengers: Endgame ($2.79 billion), Avatar: The Way of Water ($2.32 billion) and Titanic ($2.25 billion) as the next three, respectively. Ne Zha 2 is expected to finish with its current ranking. ## Ne Zha 2 is adapted from Chinese mythology stories and the 16th-century Chinese novel Investiture of the Gods (Fengshen Yanyi). The film serves as the direct sequel to 2019's Ne Zha and the third film in Enlight Pictures' Fengshen Universe, after 2020's Jiang Ziya. ## Stay tuned...

International

350 days ago

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'Ne Zha 2' Sells 300+ Million Tickets At The China Box Office; Highest In The 21st Century In A Single Market

Mumbai, March 7 - There is no stopping the Chinese mega-blockbuster Ne Zha 2 which continues shattering box office records. After becoming the highest-grossing animated movie of all time, it recently entered the $2 billion club at the worldwide box office becoming the first Chinese and animated movie to do so. ## Ne Zha 2, which was released on January 29 this year, has sold over 300 million (30 crores) tickets at the Chinese box office in 36 days which makes it the first film of the modern era to do so in a single market. Overall, the film has scored $302+ million globally so far.## The previous highest admissions in theatres for a movie of the modern era in China was Wolf Warrior 2 with 160+ million. There is no specific record available but according to Wikipedia, the Chinese musical fantasy romance Legend of the White Snake (1980) is the number 1 film worldwide in terms of tickets sold with 700+ million. ## Directed by Jiaozi, Ne Zha 2 is the sequel to the 2019 blockbuster which itself is the 5th highest-grossing movie in China. The film is loosely based on Chinese mythology stories and the 16th-century Chinese novel Investiture of the Gods. It follows Ne Zha and Ao Bing, now spirits, as master Taiyi Zhenren plans to reconstruct the two's bodies with numerous conflicts jeopardizing the process.## Stay tuned...

International

355 days ago

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Box Office: 'Ne Zha 2' Becomes The First Animated Movie To Hit $2 Billion Worldwide

Mumbai, March 2 - Chinese mega-blockbuster Ne Zha 2 has done the unthinkable by topping $2 billion at the worldwide box office, becoming the first animated title of all time to achieve this milestone.## The fantasy adventure has taken just 33 days since its release in China on January 29 to hit the $2 billion mark, joining six other films in this prestigious box office club. Of $2 billion, the sequel has grossed $1.96 billion in China alone which is already the biggest total ever in a single market.## In its box office journey so far, Ne Zha 2 has consistently delivered the biggest single-day collections of all time. Made on a budget of $80 million, the film is showing no sign of slowing down and is very much on course to break more records in days to come. ## Ne Zha 2 is certain to finish among the top 5 biggest grossers in the worldwide box office history. It will next outgross Avengers: Infinity War ($2.04 billion) and Star Wars: The Force Awakens ($2.06 billion) in the next few days, and then, will need to see how far it can go. ## As said, Ne Zha 2 is only the seventh film to cross the $2 billion mark globally. After overtaking Infinity War and The Force Awakens, it will trail only Titanic ($2.2 billion), Avatar: The Way of Water ($2.3 billion), Avengers: Endgame ($2.7 billion), and Avatar ($2.9 billion) on the all-time chart. ## Stay tuned...

International

367 days ago

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Box Office: 'Ne Zha 2' Becomes The Highest-Grossing Animated Movie of All-Time Worldwide

Mumbai, February 18 - Chinese blockbuster Ne Zha 2 has outgrossed Disney's mega-hit Inside Out 2 to become the highest-grossing animated movie of all time at the worldwide box office, taking just 21 days to achieve this feat. ## Opened during Chinese New Year on January 29, the sequel to the 2019 mega-hit has grossed $1.70+ billion at the worldwide box office, including $1.69+ billion from China alone. Inside Out 2 minted $1.698 billion in its lifetime run in 2024. ## Ne Zha 2 has become a never-before-seen phenomenon which is breaking record after record. As reported earlier, it is the highest-grossing Chinese movie and the first ever to top $1 billion in a single market. It did this unthinkable on its 12th day. ## Made on a budget of $80 million, the fantasy epic isn't gonna stop anytime soon as local media projecting it to cross the $2 billion collection in China. It was released outside China recently and managed to score a few records for a Chinese title. ## Overall, Ne Zha 2, which tells the tale of a rebellious young deity who uses his powers to battle formidable foes after his village is destroyed, is now the 8th highest-grossing film of all time and is expected to finish above Spider-Man: No Way Home ($1.92 billion). It might also top Avengers: Infinity War ($2.04 billion) and Star Wars: The Force Awakens ($2.06 billion) to finish as the 5th biggest grosser. ## Stay tuned...

Hollywood

376 days ago

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Box Office: Top 10 Highest-Grossing Films In A Single Market

Mumbai, February 9 - In a watershed moment for the box office, the Chinese animated Ne Zha 2 has become the first ever film to score a $1 billion gross collection in a single market. The blockbuster sequel has achieved this rarest of the rare milestones at the China box office, doing this in just 12 days. ## On its 11th day, Ne Zha 2 outgrossed the Hollywood blockbuster Star Wars: The Force Awakens' domestic total of $936.7 million to become the biggest grosser in the single market. China, along with North America is the biggest box office market and both of them have 5 films each in the top 10 highest-grossing films in a single market. ## Here Are Top 10 Highest-Grossing Films In A Single Market (as of February 11, 2025) RankYearTitleTotal GrossMarket 1 2025 Ne Zha 2 $1.10+ Billion China 2 2015 Star Wars: The Force Awakens $936.7 Million North America 3 2021 The Battle at Lake Changjin $893.4 Million China 4 2019 Avengers: Endgame $858.4 Million North America 5 2017 Wolf Warrior 2 $845.0 Million China 6 2021 Hi, Mom $838.0 Million China 7 2021 Spider-Man: No Way Home $814.1 Million North America 8 2009 Avatar $785.2 Million North America 9 2019 Ne Zha $732.2 Million China 10 2022 Top Gun: Maverick $718.7 Million North America ## Data Via - @bulletproofsqui (X/Twitter), Box Office Mojo## Stay tuned...

International

377 days ago

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Box Office: Chinese Animated 'Ne Zha 2' Becomes The First Film To Gross $1 Billion In A Single Market

Mumbai, February 8 - The mega blockbuster Chinese animated sequel Ne Zha 2 has done the unthinkable and entered uncharted box office territory by becoming the first film ever to score a $1 billion gross collection at the China box office. ## The direct sequel to the 2019 film Ne Zha, Ne Zha 2's running gross collection is $989+ million (RMB 7.2 billion) as of 9 PM local China time on its 11th day (Saturday). The film is likely to enter the $1 billion club at the end of the day and by the first hour of its 12th day, second Sunday. ## Before unlocking the billion club at the China box office, Ne Zha 2 scripted history on Saturday by becoming the highest-grossing movie ever in a single market, beating the Hollywood blockbuster 2015's Star Wars: Episode VII – The Force Awakens which grossed $936.7 million in North America. ## Ne Zha 2 has been running riot since its opening during the Chinese New Year weekend on January 29. Earlier, it set the single-film box office record for the Lunar New Year in China box office history and also outgrossed The Battle at Lake Changjin (RMB 5.77 billion) in just 9 days to become the biggest grosser in China. ## The film's lifetime box office projection has been on the rise with its sensational day-wise trend. According to Maoyan, Ne Zha 2 can rise to $1.48 billion or RMB 10.8 billion at the domestic box office and this might change further depending on the progress. ## Stay tuned...

International

380 days ago

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Box Office: Chinese Animated Film 'Ne Zha 2' Shatters Record

Mumbai, February 5 - The box office insanity is at its peak as Chinese animated film Ne Zha 2 has gone bonkers in the domestic market over the Lunar New Year holiday weekend. The movie is setting new day-wise box office records and is about to become the biggest grosser in the country. ## Released on January 29 on Wednesday, the sequel to the 2019 movie took a massive opening of approximately $68 million before exploding during the Friday-Sunday weekend. It grossed an insane approximately $666 million (RMB 4.84B) in the first 7 days. ## This is the single-film box office record for the Chinese New Year period in the history of the Chinese box office. It is set to become the biggest grosser in China by beating 2021's The Battle at Lake Changjin, which grossed RMB 5.77 billion ($800 million) by Thursday (9 days) already. ## According to Deadline, the total Mainland grosses of all movies reached RMB 9.51B ($1.3 billion) from January 28-February 4, making it the biggest Lunar New Year weekend by outgrossing the previous record of RMB 8.02 billion. From the same period last year, China's box office saw an insane increase of 234%.## The animated franchise has historically dominated the box office as the original Ne Zha is the 5th highest-grossing title ever at the China box office with RMB 5.03 billion. The latest sequel is projected to become the first $1 billion grosser in the market and is expected to finish its run with $1.2+ billion. The movie was made on a budget of RMB 600 million ($80 million).## Stay tuned...